Trishear kinematic modeling of extensional fault-propagation folding

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 170-183

  Jin, Guohai ^a   Groshong Jr , Richard H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Deformation; Fault propagation folding; Kinematic modeling; Trishear

Indexed keywords

FAULT PROPAGATION FOLDING; KINEMATIC MODELING; SHAPE FACTOR; VELOCITY FIELD;

DEFORMATION; KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; STRAIN RATE; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; VELOCITY;

TECTONICS;

FAULT PROPAGATION; FOLDING; KINEMATICS;

EID: 31144454685     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsg.2005.09.003     Document Type: Article

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